The week in review

The week in review

Wednesday, 02 April 2014 00:00 Written by Compiled by Phahamang Thakudi

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David Mphelo, Cisco SA
According to the Cisco 2014 Annual Security Report, South African businesses face unprecedented levels of cyber attacks as global security vulnerabilities and threats against systems, applications and personal networks have reached their highest recorded level. The report notes that in the rapidly evolving world of security threats, total global threat alerts increased 14% year-on-year from 2012 to 2013. – ITWeb
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The week in review

Wednesday, 19 March 2014 00:00 Written by Compiled by Phahamang Thakudi

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Communications minister Yunus Carrim has come down on SA’s leading mobile operators for choosing to go the legal route in what has become a tussle over the Independent Communications Authority of SA’s new termination rate regulations. Carrim said South African companies were too quick to jump into courts, when negotiation could be used to resolve issues. – ITWeb
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The week in review

Wednesday, 19 February 2014 00:00 Written by Compiled by Phahamang Thakudi

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President Jacob Zuma
Rdio, a digital music service, and Shazam, a media engagement company, will expand their music discovery partnership to include SA. “Working together in major countries across the globe, we are now providing more than 270 million Shazam users the ability to instantly listen to an entire song they just identified exclusively on Rdio,” says Daniel Danker, chief product officer of Shazam. – ITWeb
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The week in review

Wednesday, 05 March 2014 00:00 Written by Compiled by Phahamang Thakudi

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Communications minister Yunus Carrim
Local Internet giant Naspers has again hit out at Google, this time via a subsidiary accusing it – and similar companies – of not paying tax on its South Africanearned ad revenue, a strategy it says is legal, but nonetheless hampers the local Internet industry. Google, and companies like Apple and Facebook, legally use a well-known and understood tax loophole to avoid paying taxes in countries such as SA. – ITWeb
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The week in review

Wednesday, 05 February 2014 06:31 Written by Compiled by Phahamang Thakudi

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Sipho Maseko, Telkom
DSTV has added a new feature to its DStv iOS app that allows DStv Premium customers to download selected videos from DStv Catch Up. DStv Catch Up is a video on-demand service available to DStv Premium customers. DStv says DStv Premium customers can stream major sporting events live via the Internet on the SuperSport Web site. – ITWeb
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